Interstate 240 in downtown Asheville, seen here looking east from the Montford Avenue bridge, was rapidly turning white shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday.

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Automated information from the state Department of Transportation shows delays on Interstate 40 on Old Fort Mountain between Black Mountain and Old Fort, on Interstate 26 eastbound in Henderson and Polk counties and several places on I-40 in Buncombe and Haywood counties.

Road in most counties around the region were covered in snow and ice, DOT said. ...